Uncle Steve's Iron Maiden Zone artwork

Uncle Steve's Iron Maiden Zone

398 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 15 hours ago - ★★★★★ - 16 ratings

Album reviews!! Iron Maiden Stories with REAL FANS!! Somewhere Back In Time with Iron Maiden, A historical look at Iron Maiden Songs! Plenty of miscellaneous IRON MAIDEN talk! We also discuss other bands that we love besides Maiden! UP THE IRONS!!!

Music Commentary Music Leisure Hobbies rock metal music
Homepage Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed

Episodes

The DARK SIDE of Iron Maiden & KISS...

June 14, 2022 05:00 - 3 hours - 279 MB

Send us a Text Message. On episode 141, we explore the deepest and darkest album each by Iron Maiden and KISS.  We have a special guest with us this week and we had a great conversation! No stiff drinks needed this week, well for most! Support the Show.

The DARK SIDE of Iron Maiden & KISS...

June 14, 2022 05:00 - 3 hours - 280 MB

On episode 141, we explore the deepest and darkest album each by Iron Maiden and KISS.  We have a special guest with us this week and we had a great conversation! No stiff drinks needed this week, well for most! Scuba Diver Magazine Get your weekly fix of all things scuba diving! Listen on: Apple Podcasts   Spotify Support the show

SEVENTH SON VS. PIECE OF MIND PART II

June 07, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour - 153 MB

Send us a Text Message. On episode 140, we discuss some of the feedback from last weeks episode as well as some AC/DC, Dio and lots of Iron Maiden talk!  We discuss the future of Iron Maiden, what we want and what we expect as well.  What do you think happens after The Legacy of the Beast tour concludes?!  Support the Show.

PIECE OF MIND VS. SEVENTH SON OF A SEVENTH SON... EPIC ALBUM BATTLE!

May 31, 2022 05:00 - 2 hours - 183 MB

Send us a Text Message. On episode 139, we have a song by song album battle of two classic era Iron Maiden albums, Seventh Son of a Seventh Son vs. Piece of Mind.  Stiff drinks, vomit bags, strong wills, blood pressure medicine and restraints may all be needed while listening to this!  Do so at your own risk!  Support the Show.

Ranking ALL Iron Maiden Album Openers...

May 24, 2022 05:00 - 2 hours - 218 MB

Send us a Text Message. On episode 138, we rank all 17 of Iron Maiden's album openers! From Bottom to Top, Councillor's Orders!  There are, and I am not exaggerating, some INCREDIBLY SHOCKING rankings here.  Please have a stiff drink ready. Be near a toilet. Please be seated. Have a vomit bag ready.  Do not be eating food as some of these choices may make you choke!  I am only responsible for my own choices, my guests are not my responsibility!  Support the Show.

Ranking ALL Iron Maiden Album Openers...

May 24, 2022 05:00 - 2 hours - 219 MB

On episode 138, we rank all 17 of Iron Maiden's album openers! From Bottom to Top, Councillor's Orders!  There are, and I am not exaggerating, some INCREDIBLY SHOCKING rankings here.  Please have a stiff drink ready. Be near a toilet. Please be seated. Have a vomit bag ready.  Do not be eating food as some of these choices may make you choke!  I am only responsible for my own choices, my guests are not my responsibility!  Scuba Diver Magazine Get your weekly fix of all things scuba divin...

Iron Maiden Stories... Installment 38

May 17, 2022 05:00 - 3 hours - 302 MB

Send us a Text Message. On episode 137, Uncle Steve has an Iron Maiden Story for you, one that he has been waiting a while for and is very excited to share with you today!  Also, strange things are afoot in the Zone this week too. Lot's of great chatter if you are patient enough to wait for it! Also, is Kirsty in trouble? Support the Show.

The BEST of the BEAST! Ranking the TOP 7 Iron Maiden Albums!

May 10, 2022 05:00 - 2 hours - 169 MB

Send us a Text Message. On episode 136, the gang and I welcome a special guest that you have not met, YET! And on this episode, we rank the Top 6 Iron Maiden albums with Bruce at the helm! When you get to top 6 of Iron Maiden, everything is great, but there are still a few surprises that will leave you scratching your head, drinking hard liquor or using the bathroom in your pants!  So stay near the toilet, keep a stiff drink handy, grab a seat and maybe even some tissues and enjoy this we...

The Least (Best) Of The Beast... Ranking Iron Maiden Albums!

May 03, 2022 05:00 - 2 hours - 191 MB

Send us a Text Message. On episode 135, we rank some Iron Maiden albums, but of course it is an a way that may infuriate you! Some VERY controversial choices as well as Kirsty declaring a BRAND NEW Most Hated Man in Podcast Land!  Support the Show.

My Conversation with Documentary Filmmaker, David Van Taylor...

April 26, 2022 05:00 - 2 hours - 201 MB

On episode 134, I have a very special guest with me, documentary filmmaker David Van Taylor. You may be familiar with him as he his the gentleman that directed Dream Deceivers: The Story Behind James Vance vs. Judas Priest. We discuss his making the documentary, his time with the families, the band as well as local kids that attended the trial and shared with him.  This was a fascinating conversation that you will absolutely enjoy.  Scuba Diver Magazine Get your weekly fix of all things sc...

My Conversation with Documentary Filmmaker, David Van Taylor...

April 26, 2022 05:00 - 2 hours - 200 MB

Send us a Text Message. On episode 134, I have a very special guest with me, documentary filmmaker David Van Taylor. You may be familiar with him as he his the gentleman that directed Dream Deceivers: The Story Behind James Vance vs. Judas Priest. We discuss his making the documentary, his time with the families, the band as well as local kids that attended the trial and shared with him.  This was a fascinating conversation that you will absolutely enjoy.  Support the Show.

Ranking Iron Maiden’s 3 Best Songs In A Row!!

April 19, 2022 05:00 - 2 hours - 168 MB

Send us a Text Message. On episode 133, we tell you what the best sets of 3 songs that Iron Maiden put together on albums with Bruce singing!  You definitely need a stiff drink and a comfortable chair for some of the jaw dropping, show stopping opinions shared on this episode. TRUST ME. Support the Show.

Danzig- Danzig II Lucifuge...

April 12, 2022 05:00 - 2 hours - 207 MB

Send us a Text Message. On episode 132, we discuss the classic era of Danzig as well as the 2nd album released by the band, Danzig II Lucifuge. We rank the songs and get into a lot of interesting conversation as well.  Support the Show.

Danzig- Danzig II Lucifuge...

April 12, 2022 05:00 - 2 hours - 208 MB

On episode 132, we discuss the classic era of Danzig as well as the 2nd album released by the band, Danzig II Lucifuge. We rank the songs and get into a lot of interesting conversation as well.  Scuba Diver Magazine Get your weekly fix of all things scuba diving! Listen on: Apple Podcasts   Spotify Support the show

Ranking Maiden Albums... Bottoms To Tops

April 05, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour - 129 MB

Send us a Text Message. On episode 131, More Ranking Maiden! This week we rank two VERY POPULAR ALBUMS! What is this you say?! Kirsty with a threat of violence?! After you hear some of these rankings YOU MAY WANT TO THREATEN US WITH VIOLENCE!! PLEASE HAVE A STIFF DRINK & a very comfortable seat! Support the Show.

Iron Maiden Stories... Installment 37

March 29, 2022 05:00 - 3 hours - 250 MB

Send us a Text Message. On episode 130, THE TRIUMPANT RETURN OF Iron Maiden STORIES!!  And, we have a first... Matt, who has declared that he is insatiable for Iron Maiden Stories, joins Uncle Steve for this Iron Maiden Story!  If you don't know what an Iron Maiden Story is, listen in, and if you are so inclined, email us your story at [email protected] and we will be in touch! Cheers! Support the Show.

The Rise & Fall of Iron Maiden & KISS...

March 22, 2022 05:00 - 3 hours - 291 MB

On Episode 129, we discuss the Judas Priest & Queensryche concert that I attended last week as well as the rising and falling of Iron Maiden and KISS in the through the 1980's side by side. We also discuss other bands that were around the scenes as well.  This week we are making up for last week a bit with the thank you's, retweets and quote tweets too so you are in for a doozy this week! But saddle up and you will have a great time as we all did!  Cheers and Up the Irons!  Scuba Diver Mag...

The Rise & Fall of Iron Maiden & KISS...

March 22, 2022 05:00 - 3 hours - 290 MB

Send us a Text Message. On Episode 129, we discuss the Judas Priest & Queensryche concert that I attended last week as well as the rising and falling of Iron Maiden and KISS in the through the 1980's side by side. We also discuss other bands that were around the scenes as well.  This week we are making up for last week a bit with the thank you's, retweets and quote tweets too so you are in for a doozy this week! But saddle up and you will have a great time as we all did!  Cheers and Up th...

Somewhere Back In Time With Iron Maiden... Installment Seven

March 15, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour - 134 MB

Send us a Text Message. On episode128, we go Somewhere Back In Time with my friend Andrew! This week we have a song that we both love & an interesting tale to go along with it.  Listen in as we take a somber journey back into history that is not too terribly far behind us.  Support the Show.

An Evening With Bruce Dickinson... Part II, The Backlash!

March 08, 2022 06:00 - 2 hours - 182 MB

Send us a Text Message. On episode 127, we discuss the feedback, good and bad, that we received from last weeks episode and Steve tries to explain himself and his reasoning... A little bit! We also find out if Matt survived last weeks laughfest!  Support the Show.

An Evening With Bruce Dickinson... Our Review

March 01, 2022 06:00 - 1 hour - 149 MB

Send us a Text Message. On episode 126, we each tell our tales of  attending the Bruce Dickinson spoken word events last week.  So as always, grab a VERY STIFF drink and a chair and prepare for the best and the worst!  Support the Show.

Ozzy Osbourne- No Rest For The Wicked, Side 2

February 22, 2022 06:00 - 1 hour - 151 MB

Send us a Text Message. On episode 125, part 2, we bring you Side 2 of the 1988 Ozzy album, No Rest For The Wicked. We had some folks upset last week at Mark, well I promise those same people will be even more upset this week! Please get a stiff drink as Mark as at his all time worst, and that is saying something. Joe is back as well with a few quick snippets about the songs here as well.  Plus there is a very special surprise this week!  Support the Show.

Ozzy Osbourne- No Rest For The Wicked, Side 1

February 15, 2022 06:00 - 1 hour - 108 MB

Send us a Text Message. On episode 125, we discuss side one of the 1988 Ozzy album, No Rest For The Wicked! I am sure someone will not like something that is said, but we do have a fun time discussing it and on top of that we have a special friend of the show that chimes in as well! So sit down, grab a stiff drink and enjoy the shortest episode since Kirsty's Iron Maiden Story!  Support the Show.

Ranking Maiden Albums... Bottom to Top

February 08, 2022 06:00 - 1 hour - 151 MB

Send us a Text Message. This week we rank two Iron Maiden albums from top to bottom... People are sure to be upset and offended at some of our rankings, so as usual a stiff drink and comfy seat are probably going to be helpful! Support the Show.

Adrian Smith LIVE REVIEW! BUT WAIT, THERE'S MORE!!!

February 01, 2022 06:00 - 1 hour - 156 MB

Send us a Text Message. On episode 123 we review the recent Smith/Kotzen show in Las Vegas!  BUT WAIT, THERE'S MORE!!  Take a seat and grab a stiff drink!  One of us is sure to offend... Maybe.  Remember, There's a fine line, between hate and love! Support the Show.

Iron Maiden Stories... Installment 36

January 25, 2022 06:00 - 1 hour - 153 MB

Send us a Text Message. On episode 122, you get a couple of blokes from the Lone Star State chewing the fat over some Iron Maiden! A lot of fun was had on this day!  Support the Show.

Ranking Maiden- Iron Maiden & Adrian Smith Talk!

January 18, 2022 06:00 - 1 hour - 112 MB

On episode 121, you are getting more of a good thing! I have one of the biggest Adrian Smith fans that I know to help me rank, what else?! Songs that Adrian Smith has written in Iron Maiden!  We have some surprising choices that I am sure will once again shock some of you.  We both strongly advise to listen to this episode seated with a VERY STIFF DRINK handy!  UP THE IRONS! Support the show

Ranking Maiden- Iron Maiden & Adrian Smith Talk!

January 18, 2022 06:00 - 1 hour - 112 MB

Send us a Text Message. On episode 121, you are getting more of a good thing! I have one of the biggest Adrian Smith fans that I know to help me rank, what else?! Songs that Adrian Smith has written in Iron Maiden!  We have some surprising choices that I am sure will once again shock some of you.  We both strongly advise to listen to this episode seated with a VERY STIFF DRINK handy!  UP THE IRONS! Support the Show.

Talking Wayne's Iron Maiden Podcast & MUCH MUCH MORE!

January 11, 2022 06:00 - 3 hours - 297 MB

Send us a Text Message. On episode 120, I welcome Paul, the mastermind behind Wayne's Iron Maiden Podcast! This was just one day before his comeback episode came out. We discuss a lot of topics around our podcasts that you HAVE TO enjoy! It was good to catch up, we had a fun chat!  The format here, is, like the last couple, different than anything I have done, but again, YOU WILL ENJOY IT! This is also my longest podcast ever, wasn't trying to, but just do not care.  I will not apologize...

Ranking Maiden- Iron Maiden Talk & More!

January 04, 2022 06:00 - 2 hours - 167 MB

Send us a Text Message. On episode 119, you are getting an episode unlike any other I have ever done! Live... In the Raw you could say! Matt and I do some Iron Maiden ranking that is sure to upset some of the most loyal Iron Maiden fans out there! So pull up a chair (to make sure you are sitting down) and grab a stiff drink (because you are sure to need one) and listen in to the two late night shock jocks as they are Talking Maiden! HA! Support the Show.

The Writing on the Wall... 2021

December 31, 2021 07:00 - 40 minutes - 55.8 MB

Send us a Text Message. On episode 118, I wrap up the year that was 2021.  What have we accomplished? Where have I failed? What did I listen to? Who listened to us? Where did they live?  Short and sweet, unlike most of my episodes! Support the Show.

Iron Maiden Stories... Installment XXXV

December 28, 2021 06:00 - 2 hours - 234 MB

Send us a Text Message. On episode 117, you will hear some more great Iron Maiden talk! We jump into the 80s and take off from there. Lot's of fun ensues! Also, I have a very special guest host as Matt was deceased, I mean diseased today!  Support the Show.

Uncle Steve's 2021 Christmas Party!!

December 25, 2021 06:00 - 2 hours - 174 MB

Send us a Text Message. On episode 116 you get the second best Uncle Steve Christmas episode EVER! You may laugh, you may cry, HECK, YOU MAY BE ON HERE WITH ME!  Listen in for some really cool Christmas stories and memories from many Christmases past and present! And just in case you are wondering, there is some more cool music this year!  Support the Show.

Iron Maiden Stories... Installment XXXIV

December 21, 2021 06:00 - 2 hours - 210 MB

Send us a Text Message. On episode 115, I have a musician on with me telling his Iron Maiden story with the unique perspective of playing the music as well. Be prepared to be shocked and offended by this guy! Oh yeah, Matt is here too!  Support the Show.

Iron Maiden Discussion Board...

December 15, 2021 06:00 - 54 minutes - 74.9 MB

Send us a Text Message. On this special episode, we discuss the recent Ticketmaster debacle with purchasing Iron Maiden tickets that most people seemed to encounter along with our disgust with the secondary market.  Also, a very interesting conversation involving Ozzy/Sabbath, Halford/Priest and Dickinson/Maiden that turns into an additional conversation that includes Ronnie Dio, Joey Belladonna and John Bush of Anthrax as well as Brian Johnson and Bon Scott of AC/DC.  Support the Show.

It's Those DAMN YANKEES... Side 2

December 14, 2021 06:00 - 1 hour - 161 MB

Send us a Text Message. On episode 113, Part 2, Steve and I finish out our discussion of the self titled Damn Yankees album. Before you hear that, a lot of fun talk from Matt and myself as well!  Support the Show.

KISS... A&E Biography: KISStory, Episode 2

December 09, 2021 06:00 - 2 hours - 200 MB

Send us a Text Message. A second bonus episode for the week! Listen in as Shawn and I discuss Episode 2 of the recent A&E Biography: KISStory.  Support the Show.

Iron Maiden NEWS!!!!

December 08, 2021 06:00 - 1 hour - 83.6 MB

Send us a Text Message. We had a lot of news from the Iron Maiden camp in the past week, so Matt and I discuss it along with our thoughts about it all.  Also, we discuss what may be a very controversial subject when you hear what I had to say about it.  I also praise one of my listeners who is a part of the previously mentioned controversial subject! Dance of Death vs. A Matter of Life and Death is also part of the discussion.  How do you read a Madman's Mind? Support the Show.

It's Those DAMN YANKEES...

December 07, 2021 06:00 - 2 hours - 227 MB

Send us a Text Message. On episode 113, side 1, my guest Steve Wright and I discuss the first half of the self titled album by the American supergroup, Damn Yankees.  The band consisted of Tommy Shaw of Styx, Jack Blades of Night Ranger, Ted Nugent and Michael Cartellone. Mr. Wright has a lot of history as a fan of each of these guys so his input is really great!  Also, much Maiden discussion and fun, plus a shocking event takes place that you will have to hear to believe!  Support the S...

It's Those DAMN YANKEES...

December 07, 2021 06:00 - 2 hours - 227 MB

On episode 113, side 1, my guest Steve Wright and I discuss the first half of the self titled album by the American supergroup, Damn Yankees.  The band consisted of Tommy Shaw of Styx, Jack Blades of Night Ranger, Ted Nugent and Michael Cartellone. Mr. Wright has a lot of history as a fan of each of these guys so his input is really great!  Also, much Maiden discussion and fun, plus a shocking event takes place that you will have to hear to believe!  Support the show (https://www.patreon.c...

Iron Maiden Stories... Installment XXXIII

November 30, 2021 06:00 - 2 hours - 233 MB

Send us a Text Message. On episode 112, I have a bloke from Scotland sharing his love and incredibly cool introduction to our favorite band! Prepare to be amazed!! Also, the hosts seem to be a bit aloof...  Support the Show.

TRICKS & TREATS... The Iron Maiden Halloween Show!

November 25, 2021 06:00 - 1 hour - 82.6 MB

Send us a Text Message. Prepare to be scared half to death, only to be drowned in sappy tears of happiness and wowed by some things you've NEVER HEARD FROM Iron Maiden!  From scary to heartwarming, this episode has it all in only one hour!  With a very special guest appearance from two very special girls on both sides of the globe! Support the Show.

Iron Maiden Stories... Installment XXXII

November 23, 2021 06:00 - 2 hours - 214 MB

Send us a Text Message. On this episode I have another young buck that loves Iron Maiden sharing all of the cool details of his introduction and love for the band! A couple of very big announcements are also made on this episode! Support the Show.

Iron Maiden Stories... Installment XXXI

November 16, 2021 06:00 - 1 hour - 158 MB

Send us a Text Message. On episode 109, we hear from another young buck with Iron Maiden in his blood! You will laugh, you may cry, you may be horrified, but you will definitely leave satisfied!  Listen in for an extra special guest host as well!  Support the Show.

Iron Maiden Stories... Installment XXX

November 09, 2021 06:00 - 2 hours - 229 MB

Send us a Text Message. On episode 108, which is Iron Maiden Stories Installment 30,  fellow podcaster Steve Wright from the Podder Than Hell podcast joins me and shares his almost 40 years of Iron Maiden fandom! We discuss, Maiden, podcasting and even touch on a small 70's band that wore facepaint!  https://www.teepublic.com/user/uncle-steve-s-iron-maiden-zone Support the Show.

Somewhere Back In Time With Iron Maiden... Installment Six

November 02, 2021 05:00 - 2 hours - 173 MB

Send us a Text Message. On episode 107, Lord Andrew takes us to the trenches of World War I and to a horrible time and place to be alive... You will laugh, you may cry, but you will leave satisfied!  Support the Show.

Iron Maiden Stories... Installment XXIX

October 26, 2021 05:00 - 2 hours - 209 MB

Send us a Text Message. On episode 106, you get YET ANOTHER Iron Maiden story, this time on my side of the pond! Listen in for fun and mayhem and some guitar talk as well!  You will laugh! You might cry... BUT, you won't be dissatisfied!  XXIX=29 Support the Show.

KISS... A&E Biography: KISStory, Episode 1

October 22, 2021 22:00 - 1 hour - 144 MB

Send us a Text Message. An unprecedented second bonus episode on this Friday! Listen in as we discuss Episode 1 of the recent A&E Biography: KISStory.  Support the Show.

KISS... Dynasty

October 22, 2021 16:00 - 2 hours - 222 MB

Send us a Text Message. Another special Friday episode... How much Iron Maiden talk can you squeeze in an episode about the 1979 KISS album Dynasty? You'll just have to wait and see! AND, Matt officially has thrown his hat in the ring for Mark's title of The Most Hated Man in Podcast Land! Support the Show.

KISS... Dynasty

October 22, 2021 16:00 - 2 hours - 222 MB

Another special Friday episode... How much Iron Maiden talk can you squeeze in an episode about the 1979 KISS album Dynasty? You'll just have to wait and see! AND, Matt officially has thrown his hat in the ring for Mark's title of The Most Hated Man in Podcast Land! Support the show